How the contributions of Juice Wrld continue to shape the world today.
Juice Wrld, born Jarad Anthony Higgins, was a prominent American rapper and singer-songwriter. He rose to fame as a key figure in the emo and SoundCloud rap scenes during the late 2010s. His name, inspired by the film 'Juice,' reflected his ambition to achieve global recognition. Juice Wrld is remembered for his influence on contemporary rap music.
2017: Dedication to Lil Peep
In 2017, Juice Wrld dedicated his song "Legends" to Lil Peep, who overdosed at age 21.
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December 2018: Album Re-Issue
In December 2018, the single "Armed and Dangerous" was included on the Spotify and Tidal re-issue of his album.
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2018: Dedication to XXXTentacion
In 2018, Juice Wrld dedicated his song "Legends" to XXXTentacion, who was murdered at age 20.
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December 13, 2019: Juice Wrld's Funeral
On December 13, 2019, Juice Wrld's funeral was held at the Holy Temple Cathedral Church of God in Christ in Harvey, with friends and family in attendance, including collaborators Ski Mask the Slump God and Young Thug.
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2019: Uncle Murda's Rap Up
In 2019, Rapper Uncle Murda addressed the death of Juice Wrld in his annual 'Rap Up' song, paying respects recognizing Juice WRLD's legacy.
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January 17, 2020: Posthumous Appearance on Eminem's Album
On January 17, 2020, Higgins made his first posthumous appearance on Eminem's album Music to Be Murdered By on the track "Godzilla".
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2020: Most Streamed Artist on Spotify
In 2020, Higgins was streamed on Spotify over 5.9 billion times, making him the fourth most streamed artist in the world.
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2020: Legends Never Die Posthumous Release
In 2020, Higgins' first posthumous album, Legends Never Die, was released, achieving significant chart success.
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January 15, 2021: Release of Bad Boy
On January 15, 2021, Higgins' estate released "Bad Boy" (featuring Young Thug), accompanied by a Cole Bennett-directed music video.
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2021: Releases and Documentary
In 2021, Higgins was featured on multiple tracks and his estate announced the release of his second posthumous album, Fighting Demons, alongside the documentary Juice Wrld: Into the Abyss.
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2021: Fighting Demons Posthumous Release
In 2021, Higgins' second posthumous album, Fighting Demons, was released, along with the documentary film Juice Wrld: Into the Abyss.
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2022: Continued Posthumous Releases
In 2022, an extended version of "Go Hard" was added to Fighting Demons, and Higgins was featured on DJ Khaled's album God Did, along with the release of "Bye Bye" with Marshmello and "In My Head".
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February 4, 2023: Fifth and Final Studio Album Announcement
On February 4, 2023, Juice Wrld's estate announced that his fifth and final studio album, "The Party Never Ends", was in active development.
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2024: The Party Never Ends Posthumous Release
In 2024, Higgins' third posthumous album, The Party Never Ends, was released, accompanied by a virtual concert in Fortnite.
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